Real Estate Blog - June, 2017

Turning Your Backyard Into An Oasis

Posted by Ken Richter on June 27th, 2017

Outdoor living is both limited and limitless in Calgary. It is limited because our summers are so short here and we truly never know when winter will strike. It is limitless because Calgary protects its greenspaces and home-builders have made sure that backyards are bountiful. With the later in mind, we are on a mission to make outdoor living time count.

Backyards can either become an oasis of happiness and peace, or they can quickly become second only to a junkyard. While Calgary has strict bylaws about the condition of properties, many fail to utilize their outdoor space to its fullest potential.  

If you’ve been staring out the kitchen window wondering what on earth to do with your backyard this summer, look no further; we are here to help.

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Home Staging: Gardens

Posted by Ken Richter on June 23rd, 2017

Spring is here and each day more and more of Calgary blossoms and comes alive. We are so thankful that Calgary gets all four seasons, especially when beautiful weather like we have had today is the outcome. The birds are chirping, the bees are buzzing and we cannot wait to start seeing gardens come alive.

Calgary is home to some very dedicated gardeners who put hours of hard labour into creating beautiful landscapes for all to enjoy. A quick drive through most neighbourhoods will reveal many beautiful gardens, each with their own themes and plants. A drive through some of the most dedicated communities, such as Bowness and Mount Royal, are better inspiration than any Pinterest search.

For those of you looking to start your own garden or are looking…

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Ken Richter: The #1 Producer of the #1 RE/MAX Office!

Posted by Ken Richter on June 12th, 2017

Congratulations, Ken!

Ken was just listed as the top individual producer of RE/MAX Central, the top RE/MAX office in Calgary for the month of May 2017. This is a huge victory that we are proud to share with you. Ken has brought excellence to his field, working tirelessly for 30+ years to serve Calgarians. This award is a testament to both his hard work and his passion for Calgary.

What's coming next for Ken? The first six months of the year have been very busy selling real estate, and he predicts the second half of 2017 will stay on trend. Ken will be launching his new website soon, giving his valued clients more information and easier access to what they need to be successful in the market. Ken also plans to bask in the beautiful Calgary weather…

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June Events

Posted by Ken Richter on June 7th, 2017

Rock of Ages || Stagewest || Until June 25th || Get ready for a classic. Avenue Magazine writes, “Stage West’s latest show is the musical Rock of Ages, which was nominated for five Tony Awards.” This show is going to be spectacular and is a must see! If you go to just one Stagewest show in your life, go to this one.
Price Range: $$$
More Information: www.stagewest.com 

Performance In The Park || Banff || June 9th – June 10th, 2017 “Bring a blanket and prepare for a outdoor summer concert in the mountains. Banff’s two-day Performance in the Park returns this summer and will celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday” (Avenue Magazine). The show will be headlined by Hedley and Walk Off The Earth. Enjoy the great views and the great tunes. Price Range: $$
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